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Title: HUNDREDS OF WITCH 'PAW PAW' GUNS CONFISCATED With just the stroke of their witch guns popularly know among Black Magic Sorcerers in Sierra Leone as 'Paw Paw' gun, they can destroy lives and inflict untold sufferings on their unsuspecting victims.

The main body of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces, RSLAF, would leave Freetown tomorrow to participate in peacekeeping operations in the Sudanese troubled region of Darfur.

Jeff Hall, president of Real Estate Recycling, has devoted time and effort to development struggling entrepreneurs in Sierra Leone.

Liberian diamonds are being sold in Sierra Leone in violation of the Kimberley Process that is intended to track the origin of conflict minerals.

The World Social Forum held in Nairobi in 2007 inspired Sierra Leonean activists to organise themselves to demand things like housing, health care and greater accountability from their government.

Over the long winter break, several Lawrentians from the group Students War Against Hunger and Poverty made a service trip to Freetown, Sierra Leone.

With few health-care facilities and the highest rate of child mortality in the world, Sierra Leone will be getting much-needed aid from five Eastside doctors.

Dolat Ventures Inc. announced today that its subsidiary Dove Diamonds & Mining reported that there has been a rise in tax imposed by Sierra Leone on high-value diamond exports.

Alpha Sesay 18 January 2010 Former Liberian President, Charles Taylor, today denied knowledge of threats by a Sierra Leonean rebel commander to kill fellow citizens if the group's leader was not released from jail during the country's brutal civil conflict.

The 2005 documentary, Sierra Leone's Refugee All-Stars , followed a number of refugees from Freetown into Guinea due to civil war in their homeland.

From a talk given by the Sierra Leonean film-maker at the Global Village, Global Image conference, held in London When the rebels attacked Freetown in Sierra Leone in January 1999, journalists were killed and many others, quite rightly, left.

According to Splasha s director, Sheka Forna, the service is now also available nationwide: a We are already present in 30 agency locations around the country and also have a presence in each and every chiefdom of Sierra Leone,a he revealed, stating that the companya s challenge is now bringing the service to all corners of the country and building ...

The serious and devastating impacts of corruption in Uganda and other developing nations isA highlighted quite effectively in the stellar, must-see documentary "Addicted to Aid," . Sierra Leonean journalist Sorious SamuraA takes us to the heart of the blood diamonds industry in Sierra Leone, secretly filming sales of donated medicines and mosquito ...

Workers of the Bo-Kenema power service, BKPS are planning to stage a demonstration against the chairman board of directors for what they considered as illegal interference in the activities of the institution.

Owners of the huge consignment of rice, which arrived into the country on board MV Stefanis and was reportedly considered as unfit for human consumption, have shown some documentation to The New Crusading GUIDE which indicated that some portions of the rice and not the entire consignment were contaminated.

Aminatta Forna's writing is haunted by the spirits of her Sierra Leonean warrior ancestors.

Two officers acquitted in the death of a 23-year-old asylum seeker from Sierra Leone will now be retried.

A Germany court has decided to reopen the case of a Sierra Leonean who burned to death in a jail in the eastern city of Dessau in 2005.